Just What is a Patient Zero Anyway?
People are sick in DC Comics' Justice League. Really sick. And they need to find the Amazo Virus' Patient Zero. Whu? The (super) short, mildly spoiler-y version: Lex Luthor created a virus using an artificial enzyme from the android, Amazo. Luthor’s idea was that the...
“Suspended Animation” Trials to Begin
It’s not suspended animation for space travel, it’s not cryonic preservation/resuscitation, and it's not like that Captain America guy on ice, but the trials of the EPR-CAT (Emergency Preservation and Resuscitation for Cardiac Arrest from Trauma) study that began...
Engage: Electro Anticipation Guide
As we're slowly getting things up and running here at The Science Of..., we wanted to give a look at what we plan to offer in terms of educational materials. This time - an anticipation guide for our article Of Spider-Man's Electro and Electric Eels. If you're not...
Of Spider-Man’s Electro and Electric Eels
It’s not like the previews are keeping it a secret - Max Dillion, a.k.a. Electro in the upcoming Amazing Spider-Man 2 gets his electrical powers from falling into a tank filled with electric eels at Oscorp’s Labs. Well, at least in part... Watch at around 1:14 below...
Cap, Buck and a Coming Cryonics Boom?
Whenever big movies come out, there are tie in merchandising of all varieties - Hardees/Carl Jr’s and X-Men: Days of Future Past; Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Harley Davidson are two examples I caught this week. But there are also unintended boosts that a...